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AMAZON appears to have quietly shut down a Prime perk that slashed your shopping bills at checkout, The Sun can reveal.The benefit was previously available to all Amazon Prime customers – but is no longer active.4The perk is still listed on the Amazon Prime benefits page in the UKCredit: Amazon / The SunIt would cut your bills by up to 15%, and was a Prime exclusive.The perk was called Buy More & Save, and was promoted by Amazon as a key benefit of having a Prime membership.But the perk appears to have been quietly shuttered.”Save 15% when you buy four…

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DYSON has unveiled nearly a DOZEN new products in a dizzying showcase attended by The Sun, including an AI robot vac and a hi-tech super-mop.Famed British inventor Sir James Dyson took to the stage in Berlin wielding one of the company’s newest gadgets – the broom like PencilVac, the world’s slimmest vacuum cleaner.9Dyson’s PencilVac is one of the company’s biggest products this year – and yet it’s absolutely tinyCredit: Sean Keach9The new Dyson robot docks itself, roams around using AI to spot stains, and even mops your floorCredit: Sean Keach9Sir James Dyson took to the stage in Berlin wielding the…

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PARENTS have been warned against sharing photos of their kids on social media over fears it could lead to identity theft later in life.Posting pics and videos of little ones on Facebook, Instagram and other popular apps is commonplace these days.3Experts say ‘sharenting’ increases the risk of children falling victim to cyber crimesCredit: Getty3Almost half of parents admit to posting snaps of their kids and posting them onlineCredit: GettyThis is especially the case as kids return to school this week, with many tempted to share photos of them in their school uniform.But experts warn the trend risks a number of…

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MILLIONS of mobile and broadband customers can bag a perk worth £80 – plus some tempting food freebies.It’s part of an upgraded benefit from O2 and Virgin Media through the company’s Priority rewards scheme.3You can get loads of deals and discounts through O2’s Priority appCredit: O2 / The SunThe O2 Priority scheme is free to join as long as you have an active O2 plan or a Virgin Media broadband subscription.It’s a bit like Three+ for Three customers or Sky VIP for Sky customers.You don’t need to pay anything to join on top of your subscription.And there’s a new perk…

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RAIL passengers in England can travel on trains ticketless for the first time as part of a new trial that tracks the location of passengers instead.The location-tracking digital ticketing trial starts on the East Midlands Railway between Leicester, Derby and Nottingham from today (September 1).2New tech uses GPS to track journeysCredit: East Midlands Railway2Trial will run on certain parts of the East Midlands RailwayCredit: GettyInstead of a physical or pre-purchased digital ticket, passengers can use an app to check in and out of rail journeys as they need.GPS technology is used to track trips and automatically charge people at the…

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A LUNAR eclipse will turn the Moon a deep crimson in days.Astronomers have revealed exactly when Brits should look to the skies to spot the upcoming Blood Moon.3A total lunar eclipse sees the Earth blotting out the sunlight for the MoonCredit: Alamy Live NewsIt’s due to take place next week and should be visible all across the UK.This one is going to be particularly tricky to see – but astronomers have shared how to get the best chance of viewing it.WHAT IS A BLOOD MOON?A Blood Moon is the popular name for a scientific phenomenon known as a total lunar…

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IT feels quite bizarre to describe the McLaren Artura Spider as “entry level”.After all, it’s one of the most beautiful cars I’ve ever driven. It’s a supercar through and through with serious motoring chops, a stunning body, and comes packed with loads of top tech.9The Sun’s tech editor Sean Keach tries out the McLaren Artura SpiderCredit: Sean Keach9The hybrid supercar goes from zero to 60mph in three secondsCredit: Sean Keach9This is the new Tempest Blue colour option for 2026Credit: Sean KeachBut the Artura – a hybrid powerhouse that’s now about four years old – really is the gateway vehicle to…

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GOOGLE, am I in love?Well yes, probably – with the Google Pixel 10 Pro smartphone. It’s the tech giant’s latest mobile, and it’s packed with loads of tricks, including a clever camera feature missing on the iPhone.14Google’s new Pixel 10 Pro is a beautiful and very capable smartphoneCredit: Sean Keach14The Pixel 10 Pro comes in regular and XL variantsCredit: GoogleI’ve been testing the new Google mobile out for about a week.It’s part of a batch of four new models: the Pixel 10, Pixel 10 Pro, Pixel 10 Pro XL, and Pixel 10 Pro Fold.The first three have all just arrived…

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MICROSOFT is warning Xbox owners that they’ll need to verify their age – or end up locked out from online features.Upset gamers have called it an “invasion of privacy” over the rule change, which will ask players to show ID or scan their face to prove their age.4Xbox owners will have to verify their age by 2026 to retain full access to online featuresCredit: Microsoft / Xbox4An email seen by The Sun reveals demands for age verification to access certain online Xbox featuresCredit: Xbox / The SunAn email seen by The Sun confirmed plans to start enforcing the rules in…

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APPLE fans are desperately trying to work out what the mysterious logo for the company’s next big event means.The Californian tech giant has posted a special version of the Apple logo to promote its upcoming iPhone launch event.4Apple sent out invitations to its next big eventCredit: Apple / The Sun4The logo on the Apple website is interactive, and lets you create heat spots using your mouse or fingerCredit: Apple / The SunWe’re expecting the new iPhone 17 to debut at the special keynote on Tuesday, September 9.Apple has given the event the name “Awe Dropping”, but hasn’t revealed what will…

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